FOREST GROVE, Ore. — Freshman Kendall Rickey's second place finish in the 500-yard freestyle highlighted the dual season opener for the Pacific women's swimming team, as the Boxers fell 150-36  to Pacific Lutheran at the Forest Grove Aquatic Center.

The Boxers opened the meet with a third place finish in the 400-yard medley relay, with the Boxers' A-squad finishing with a time of 4:19.17. The Pacific relay was made up of: freshman Joelle Otterstedt (Springfield, Ore.), senior Kayla Knock (Colorado Springs, Colo.), senior Elizabeth Cruz (Castro Valley, Calif.) and senior Monica Krubeck (Brush Prairie, Wash.).

Krubeck delivered a third place finish in the 50-freestyle, finishing at 26.52, while junior Maya Okamura's (Pukalani, Hawaii) 2:23.66 in the 200-yard individual medley was good for third in the event.

Rickey (Yakima, Wash.) was the lone Boxer to finish better than third at the opening event, posting a second place time of 5:52.72 in the 500-freestyle, while sophomore Lauren McWilliams (Gilbert, Ariz.) finished third at 5:54.50.

Okamura finished third for the second-time on the evening in the 200-yard breaststroke, recording a time of 2:38.31.

The Boxer women finished the evening with by finishing third in the 400-yard freestyle relay, posting a time of 3:59.40. The 400-freestyle relay team was made up of: freshman Sadie Mak (Stayton, Ore.), senior Colleen Murphy (Valdez, Alaska), sophomore Callie Hinson (Salem, Ore.) and freshman Kimberly Garcia (Hacienda Heights, Calif.).

The Boxers return to the pool on Saturday morning with an 11 a.m. scheduled start against the visiting Puget Sound Loggers at the Forest Grove Aquatic Center.